Good Day
Anchorage
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Anchorage's beloved pet reindeer, Star, was stolen and later poisoned, sparking widespread concern and a police investigation. Alaska Public Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Anchorage's municipal election on April 1 will feature decisions on six Assembly seats, two School Board seats, two tax levies for vehicle replacements, a $33 million bond for school projects, among other propositions, with ballots mailed to voters on March 11. Alaska Public Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rookie musher Brenda Mackey attempted to signal for help using an emergency beacon during the Iditarod when one of her dogs became ill, but her distress signal was not received, leading to confusion and her decision to withdraw from the race. Alaska's News Source
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Sean Kingston Live Performance
Sean Kingston will perform live at Williwaw Social in Anchorage, Alaska.
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St. Patrick's Day No-Tap Bowling Tournament
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a unique No-Tap bowling tournament at Polar Bowl, where players knock down 9 pins to achieve a strike, with cash payouts based on participation.
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St. Patrick’s Day Spring Meltdown & Slush Cup
Experience a day filled with winter sports activities and fun at the Hillberg Ski Area, featuring tubing, skiing, and snowboarding opportunities.
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LiUNA Work Zone Safety: Flagging Certification Course
This 16-hour course, suitable for both new and renewing flaggers, covers essential work zone safety practices and traffic control methods necessary for highway construction work.
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3rd Annual Alaska Native Artist Market at ASAA March Madness
This multicultural artist market showcases Alaska Native artists during the ASAA March Madness basketball tournaments, featuring a diverse range of artistic work.
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Concert featuring Black Barrel & The Bad Men
Enjoy a live performance by Black Barrel & The Bad Men at the Bear Tooth Theatrepub in Anchorage.
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2025 National RTAP Rural & Tribal Transit Training Workshop
This workshop in Anchorage offers a comprehensive two-day Transit Training focused on Capital Projects and Mobility Management for rural and tribal transit professionals.
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Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management (ATCEM)
The ATCEM is a four-day conference focused on environmental issues, offering networking opportunities and sessions on topics such as climate change and food security, attended by Tribal environmental professionals.
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Cook Inlet Tribal Council — Free entry — Equip yourself with vital skills to intervene when someone is contemplating suicide.
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Spring Sample Sale at Bateau Bridal Boutique in Anchorage, Alaska
Bateau Bridal Boutique is hosting a sample sale offering discounted floor model gowns with early access by appointment and an open house format for further options.
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